ACEs and AUDs linked; medication development at NIAAA

Adverse childhood experiences (ACEs) increase the probability of developing an alcohol use disorder (AUD), George F. Koob, Ph.D., director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), toldCPU last month. He also discussed challenges to work on medications to treat AUDs.
Source: The Brown University Child and Adolescent Psychopharmacology Update - Category: Psychiatry Tags: Trauma Source Type: research